Coinbase, HTX, and four other crypto platforms are facing access restrictions in Kazakhstan after a court backed the regulator’s legal action.

Kazakhstan is moving to restrict access to six unlicensed crypto platforms after a court-backed action by the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA).

On September 15, the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC) Court granted AFSA’s claims against the operators of BingX, Bitcoin.com, Huobi Global (HTX), BitMart, Coinbase and WEEX.

Crypto Licensing Crackdown

The order bars these platforms from providing, offering, or advertising digital asset services within the AIFC without the required license. It also covers the…